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Introduction. The instrument. The verification and validation approach. The SCIAMACHY Team. SCIAMACHY : Sc anning I maging A bsorption Spectro m eter for A tmospheric Ch artograph y. Viewing Geometry :. Nadir. Limb. Occultation. Spectrometer:.
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Introduction • The instrument • The verification and validation approach • The SCIAMACHY Team
SCIAMACHY : Scanning Imaging Absorption Spectrometer for Atmospheric Chartography Viewing Geometry : Nadir Limb Occultation Spectrometer: Combination of Prism and 8 high resolution Channels (each having its own grating) Spectral range from 240 to 2380 nm Spectral resolution from 0.2 to 1.5 nm 7 broadband polarization measurement devices On-board calibration H/W
Verification and Validation Approach 1st MAR 1st APR 1st MAY 1st JUN 1st JUL 1st AUG Corner Stones ESM ASM SRC Final flight states (1) Event Switch on Verification of Engineering Parameters Verification of Level 1b (Radiance) Verification of Level 2 (columns & profiles) Validation
The SCIAMACHY Team ESA-ESTEC ESA-ESRIN Astrium F’hafen DLR/ IMF Commissioning, Calibration & verification Plan & Data Base Dutch Space IFE/ IUP Bremen TPD/TNO SAO KNMI SRON BIRA DLR NIVR Web based Verification plan Visible to all validation scientists